MRS. LYNDA R PRIMKA M.D.
NPI 1063653848
Family Medicine in Knoxville, TN

NPI Status: Active since March 09, 2009

Contact Information

939 EMERALD AVE
SUITE 705
KNOXVILLE, TN
ZIP 37917
Phone: (865) 524-2547

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Family Medicine

About LYNDA PRIMKA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Lynda Primka, a primary care provider established in Knoxville, Tennessee with a medical specialization in Family Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1063653848 assigned on March 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207Q00000X with license number MD36255 (TN). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 17 years ago.

NPI
1063653848
Provider Name
MRS. LYNDA R PRIMKA M.D.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
939 EMERALD AVE SUITE 705 KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
Location Phone
(865) 524-2547
Mailing Address
939 EMERALD AVE SUITE 705 KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
Mailing Phone
(865) 524-2547
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
03-09-2009
Last Update Date
03-09-2009
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Lynda Primka sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Family Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207Q00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
MD36255
License State
TN
Taxonomy Description
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1063653848, we treat the final digit (8) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
0
Unchanged
Pos 3
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
8
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 6 → 12 → 3 6 → 12 → 3 3 → 6 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 5 + 6 + 8 + 8 + 24 = 62

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1063653848.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 18 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Specialist
939 EMERALD AVE, SUITE 610
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
Specialist
939 EMERALD AVE, SUITE 610
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
Specialist
939 EMERALD AVE, TOWER 806
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
Specialist
939 EMERALD AVE, SUITE 610
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
Physician Assistant
939 EMERALD AVE, SUITE 705
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Obstetrics)
939 EMERALD AVE, SUITE 805
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
Nurse Practitioner
939 EMERALD AVE, SUITE 610
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
Obstetrics & Gynecology
939 EMERALD AVE, SUITE 901
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
Obstetrics & Gynecology
939 EMERALD AVE, SUITE 801
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
Nurse Practitioner (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
939 EMERALD AVE, SUITE 806
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
Clinic/Center
939 EMERALD AVE, SUITE 505
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
Clinic/Center
939 EMERALD AVE, SUITE 806
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
Obstetrics & Gynecology
939 EMERALD AVE, SUITE 901
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
Obstetrics & Gynecology
939 EMERALD AVE, SUITE 805
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
939 EMERALD AVE, SUITE 905
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
Obstetrics & Gynecology
939 EMERALD AVE, SUITE 805
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
Advanced Practice Midwife
939 EMERALD AVE, SUITE 806
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
Obstetrics & Gynecology
939 EMERALD AVE, SUITE 901
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1063653848, enumerated as an "individual" on March 09, 2009.

The provider is located at 939 EMERALD AVE SUITE 705 KNOXVILLE, TN 37917 and the phone number is (865) 524-2547.

Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.